Ohimah Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ohimah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohimah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ohimah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ohimah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ohimah is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ohimah.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohimah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ohimah is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Ohimah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ohimah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Ohimah is most numerous in: Edo, where 82 percent are found, Delta, where 9 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohima9150/
Ojhaimah861/
Ohimai831,165/
Ahimah83792/
Ehimah839/
Ohimma837/
Ohoima835/
Oheima832/
Ohimoh831/
Ohimoa831/
Ohoimas77156/
Ohiomoh7722/
Ahuimah7717/
Ehimauh779/
Ojiemah774/
Ahimadh773/
Oheamah771/
Ohiomai771/
Ohuimas770/
Ahima735,810/
Ehima73574/
Ohimo7330/
Ohema7317/
Ouima7315/
Oaima7312/
Oehma730/
Hahimath711/
Ojhaimat711/
Ohemaa67557/
Goaima67105/
Ojiema6768/
Ehimai6717/
Ahimai6717/
Ahimma6714/
Ohyoma6714/
Gouima6710/
Ohimei676/
Goemah675/
Hahima675/
Oeimma673/
Ahemah673/
Ehimaa673/
Ouimat672/
Houima672/
Oaimma671/
Aahima671/
Oyiema671/
Ahimaa671/
Ahimoa671/
Oiyema671/
Ehiema671/
Ehimoh671/
Aehima671/
Ouaima671/
Ouimma671/
Hohema670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ohimah
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